Overview
As Digital Delivery Director, you own delivery excellence for a portfolio of large, long-term programmes across global teams. You act as the primary delivery contact for clients, guiding multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring on-time, on-scope, on-budget outcomes from Build through Run. You manage governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication at senior levels, across time zones, while shaping the strategic direction of projects. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role at a leading sports media technology company.
Responsibilities
- Programme-manage large and strategically important initiatives across the Digital Pillar
- Ensure delivery excellence across all accounts in your portfolio with adherence to SLAs
- Own budget, GM, and resource planning to keep delivery on time and within scope
- Structure projects to respond to changing demands and manage ambiguity
- Sign off on team plans and realistic delivery schedules
- Maintain Build review cadence and visibility on capacity and prioritisation
- Provide governance and ensure clear communication across product, delivery, and engineering teams
- Maintain stakeholder engagement with senior leaders and account management
- Escalate and manage major delivery risks and incidents with proactive involvement
- Lead, coach, and mentor a global, multi-disciplinary team
- Develop programme management discipline through training, workshops, and conferences
- Drive client relationships and account growth in collaboration with Commercial teams
- Support hand-over from Build to Run and B2B Support & LiveOps
- Sign off on Build phase closure and retrospective to inform future bids
- Ensure alignment of project goals with company strategy
Key requirements
- 5+ years in Project/Programme Management in fast-paced tech environments
- Agile experience
- Excellent management and coaching skills
- Strong senior stakeholder management including Account Management/Sales
- Excellent English communication at all levels
- Track record of delivering in large, complex organisations with ambiguous contexts
- Understanding of technology, process, risk, and controls including GM awareness
- Experience in international organisations with multi-country remote teams
- Experience managing capacity, resourcing, and prioritisation across multiple projects
- Experience with incident management and client-facing escalations
- Ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams without formal authority
- Comfort with balancing multiple concurrent projects in scaled Agile, international settings
- Willingness to travel regularly
- leadership and coaching
- clear communication
- stakeholder management
- Agile
- risk and issue management
- capacity planning and resource management
Digital Delivery Director employer: deltatre
Deltatre is an exceptional employer, renowned for its innovative approach to media technology and its commitment to employee growth. With a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity, employees are empowered to take ownership of their projects while benefiting from extensive training and mentorship opportunities. Located in the UK, Deltatre offers a dynamic environment where technical leaders can thrive, making a significant impact on the future of OTT streaming and digital media.
